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Mount Famine – South Head loop from Hayfield

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Mount Famine – South Head loop from Hayfield

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April 5, 2025

Mount Famine – South Head loop from Hayfield

Moderate

03:17

10.8km

3.3km/h

350m

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Overview

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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188 m

Hayfield Memorial Garden

Highlight • Waterfall

A little gem hidden behind the main street in Hayfield lies the cascading River Sett waterfall meandering its way through to New Mills before merging with the River Goyt. Best …

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223 m

St Matthew's Church, Hayfield

Highlight • Monument

A relaxing place to sit next to the River

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376 m

Arthur Lowe Birthplace

Highlight • Monument

Don’t tell him Pike

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499 m

The Royal at Hayfield

Highlight • Settlement

The Royal at Hayfield is a Grade II listed inn, dating back from 1755 and located in the centre of the village of Hayfield. The property is ideally located next …

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3.24 km

Ridge Walk in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

The path is quite narrow here, with drops over the edge at times

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4.30 km

Mount Famine

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mount Famine stands at 473m above Chinley and Hayfield. It lies just north of the Pennine Bridleway trail. The name probably comes as a result of the enclosure acts in …

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5.00 km

South Head Summit Cairn and Memorial

Highlight • Natural Monument

Be aware of bikes around here, it’s on the kinder loop trail

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9.23 km

Start of the Kinder Mass Trespass

Highlight • Historical Site

In April 1932, a group of Manchester and Sheffield based hikers joined here to trespass onto the moor around Kinder. This like most of the upland areas in England and …

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.73 km

3.12 km

2.71 km

1.06 km

197 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

2.27 km

2.23 km

2.20 km

456 m

240 m

Route Details

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Mount Famine – South Head loop from Hayfield

Hayfield Memorial Garden

St Matthew's Church, Hayfield

Arthur Lowe Birthplace

The Royal at Hayfield

Ridge Walk in Peak District National Park

Mount Famine

South Head Summit Cairn and Memorial

Start of the Kinder Mass Trespass

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